Date Reported: 2024-06-27
Country: Croatia (HRV)
Victim: KBC Zagreb | KBC Zagreb | kbc-zagreb.hr
Additional Information:
- The University Hospital Centre Zagreb (KBC Zagreb) was targeted in a cyber attack during the morning, leading to the closure of all systems for further investigations.
- Approximately 100 experts are working to resolve the issue, but patient safety has not been compromised.
- Hospital activities have been disrupted, particularly with the need to manually record examination results and redirect some patients.
Article: https://vijesti.hrt.hr/hrvatska/kbc-zagreb-kiberneticki-napad-na-bolnicu-u-jutarnjim-satima-11631404
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On June 27, 2024, the University Hospital Centre Zagreb (KBC Zagreb) in Croatia (HRV) fell victim to a cyber attack. The attack occurred in the morning and resulted in the closure of all systems within the hospital for additional security checks.
As a response to the incident, approximately 100 experts are diligently working to resolve the issue and restore normalcy. Despite the attack, it is reassuring to note that the safety of patients has not been compromised.
However, the cyber attack has caused disruptions in the hospital’s daily operations. One of the major challenges faced by the medical staff is the need to manually record examination results due to the unavailability of electronic systems. Additionally, certain patients have been redirected to alternative facilities to ensure their continued care.
Further details regarding the cyber attack on KBC Zagreb can be found in the article provided below:
Article: [KBC Zagreb – Cyber Attack on the Hospital in the Morning Hours](https://vijesti.hrt.hr/hrvatska/kbc-zagreb-kiberneticki-napad-na-bolnicu-u-jutarnjim-satima-11631404)
It is crucial for organizations, especially those in the healthcare sector, to remain vigilant against cyber threats and continuously enhance their security measures to safeguard sensitive information and ensure uninterrupted services for patients.